| abide by | (=be faithful to ; obey)忠于；遵守 |
| be absent from | 缺席，不在 |
| absence or mind | (=being absent-minded)心不在焉 |
| absorb | (=take up the attention of)吸引…的注意力be absorbed in 全神贯注于… |
| (be)abundant in(be rich in; be well supplied with) | 富于,富有 |
| access(to) | (不可数名词) 能接近,进入,了解 |
| by accident | (=by chance, accidentally)偶然地,意外 Without accident(=safely) 安全地 |
| of one's own accord | (=without being asked; willingly; freely)自愿地 ,主动地 |
| in accord with | 与…一致 out of one's accord with 同…不一致 |
| with one accord | (=with everybody agreeing)一致地 |
| in accordance with | (=in agreement with)依照,根据 |
| on one's own account | 1)为了某人的缘故, 为了某人自己的利益2)(=at one's own risk) 自行负责 3)(=by oneself)依靠自己 on account 赊账; |
| take…into account | (=consider)把考虑进去 |
| give sb an account of | 说明, 解释 (理由) |
| account for | (=give an explanation or reason for)解释, 说明 |
| on account of | (=because of)由于,因为 |
| on no account | (=in no case, for no reason)绝不要,无论如何不要(放句首时句子要倒装) |
| accuse…of | (=charge…with; blame sb for sth ; blame sth on sb ; complain about)指控,控告 |
| be accustomed to | (=be in the habit of, be used to)习惯于 |
| be acquainted with | (=to have knowledge of)了解; (=to have met socially) 熟悉 |
| act on | 奉行,按照…行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理 |
| adapt oneself to | (=adjust oneself to)使自己适应于 |
| adapt…(for) | (=make sth Suitable for a new need)改编, 改写(以适应新的需要) |
| in addition | (=besides)此外, 又, 加之 |
| in addition to | (=as well as, besides, other than)除…外 |
| adhere to | (=abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, persist in, observe, 粘附; 坚持,... |
| adjacent | (=next to, close to)毗邻的, 临近的 |
| adjust(to) | (=change slightly)调节; 适应; |
| admit of | (=be capable of, leave room for)…的可能，留有…的余地 |
| in advance (before in time) | 预告, 事先 |
| to advantage | 有利的,使优点更加突出地 |
| have an advantage over | 胜过 have the advantage of 由于…处于有利条件 have the advantage of sb知道某人所不知道的事 |
| take advantage of | (=make the best of, utilize, make use of, profit from, harness)利用 |
| agree with | 赞同(某人意见) agree to 同意 |
| in agreement (with) | 同意, 一致 |
| ahead of | 在…之前, 超过…;…………… ahead of time 提前 |
| in the air | 1)不肯定, 不具体 2)在谣传中 |
| above all | (=especially, most important of all)尤其是, 最重要的 |
| in all | (=counting everyone or everything, altogether)总共, 总计 |
| after all | 毕竟,到底; (not) at all 一点也不; all at once(=suddenly)突然; once and for all 只此一次; above all 最重要的;... |
| allow for | (=take into consideration, take into account)考虑到, 估计到 |
| amount to | (=to be equal to)总计, 等于 |
| answer for(undertake responsibility for, be liable for, take charge for) | 对…负责 |
| answer to | (=conform to)适合,符合 |
| be anxious about | 为…焦急不安; 或anxious for |
| apologize to sb for sth | 为…向…道歉 |
| appeal to sb for sth | 为某事向某人呼吁 appeal to sb 对某人有吸引力 |
| apply to sb for sth | 为…向…申请 ; apply for申请; apply to 适用 |
| apply to | 与…有关;适用 |
| approve of | (=consent to, be in favor of, favor, agree to, consider good, right)赞成, approve vt 批准 |
| arise from | (=be caused by)由…引起 |
| arrange for sb/sth to do sth | 安排…做… |
| arrive on | 到达; arrive at 到达某地(小地方); 得出,作出; arrive in 到达某地(大地方); |
| be ashamed of | (=feel shame, guilt or sorrow because of sth done)以…为羞耻 |
| assure sb of sth | (=try to cause to believe or trust in sth)向…保证, 使…确信 |
| attach(to) | (=to fix, fasten; join)缚, 系 ,结 |
| make an attempt at doing sth (to do sth) | 试图做… |
| attend to | (=give one's attention, care and thought)注意,照顾;attend on(upon)(=wait upon, serve, look aft... |
| attitude to/ toward | …对…的态度看法 |
| attribute…to… | (=to believe sth to be the result of…)把归因于, 认为是的结果 |
| on the average | (=on average, on an average)平均 |
| (be) aware of | (=be conscious of , having knowledge or consciousness)意识到,知道 |
| at the back of | (=behind)在…后面 |
| in the back of | 在…后部(里面); on the back of 在…后部(外面); be on one's back(=be ill in bed) 卧病不起 |
| at one's back | (=supporting or favoring sb)支持,维护; have sb at one's back 有…支持, 有…作后台 |
| turn one's back on sb | (=turn away from sb in an impolite way)不理睬(某人),背弃,抛弃 |
| behind one's back | 背着某人(说坏话) |
| be based on/upon | 基于 |
| on the basis of | 根据…, 在…基础上 |
| beat…at | 在…运动项目上打赢 |
| begin with | 以…开始 to begin with (=first of all) 首先, 第一(经常用于开始语) |
| on behalf of | (=as the representative of)以…名义 |
| believe in | (=have faith or trust in; consider sth/sb to be true)相信,依赖,信仰 |
| benefit (from) | 受益,得到好处 |
| for the benefit of | 为了…的利益(好处) |
| for the better | 好转 |
| get the better of | (=defeat sb)打败, 胜过 |
| by birth | 在出生上,论出身,按血统 at birth 在出生时; give birth to 出生 |
| blame sb for sth | 因…责备某人 blame sth on sb 把…推在某人身上 |
| in blossom | 开花(指树木) be in blossom开花(强调状态) come into blossom开花(强调动作) |
| on board | 到船上, 在船上, 上火车或飞机 |
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